GRE Prep 2023 For Dummies with Online Practice

11. Auflage Juli 2022
448 Seiten, Softcover
Wiley & Sons Ltd
Prepare efficiently and effectively for the Graduate Record Examination
The Graduate Record Examination (GRE) is the most widely accepted graduate-school admissions test in the world. Over half a million people take the test every year. GRE Prep 2023 For Dummies with Online Practice is filled with useful, hands-on practice materials to help you reach your goals on this standardized test. The book teaches the verbal reasoning, quantitative reasoning, critical thinking, and analytical writing skills required in graduate school and on the exam, so that you can get into the school of your choice -- even with a scholarship -- and start your journey towards the career that you want.
In the book, you'll find:
* Updated strategies for acing text completion questions and learning words with common roots
* Practice for finding synonyms in sentence equivalence questions and argument analysis deconstructions
* Advanced techniques for reading comprehension questions
* Proven strategies for acing the math sections
* Step-by-step instructions for writing killer issue and argument essays
Perfect for prospective graduate students seeking to take the GRE, GRE Prep 2023 For Dummies with Online Practice is a must-read handbook containing detailed content information, strategies for improving your score and testing well, along with plenty of opportunities to practice what you've learned.
Part 1: Getting Started with the GRE 5
Chapter 1: Knowing the GRE 7
Chapter 2: Planning Your Time 13
Chapter 3: Planning for Exam Day: Everything Outside the Exam 21
Part 2: Tackling the Verbal Section One Word at a Time 27
Chapter 4: Upping Your Best GRE Verbal Score 29
Chapter 5: What Are They Saying: Text Completion and Sentence Equivalence 33
Chapter 6: Getting the Gist: Reading Comprehension 51
Chapter 7: Critical Thinking: Argument Analysis Questions 67
Chapter 8: Expanding Your Vocabulary to Boost Your Score 77
Part 3: Math You Thought You'd Never Need Again 97
Chapter 9: Raising Your Best GRE Math Score 99
Chapter 10: Working with Numbers and Operations 105
Chapter 11: Solving Algebra and Functions 129
Chapter 12: Drawing Geometry 157
Chapter 13: Simplifying Word Problems 191
Chapter 14: Interpreting Data and Graphs 213
Chapter 15: Comparing Quantities 235
Part 4: Getting the Essays Right 251
Chapter 16: Writing the Essays Well and Fast 253
Chapter 17: Practicing Your Essays 269
Part 5: Full-Length Practice Exams: Show Time 279
Chapter 18: Practice Exam 1 281
Chapter 19: Practice Exam 1: Answers and Explanations 307
Chapter 20: Practice Exam 2 321
Chapter 21: Practice Exam 2: Answers and Explanations 345
Chapter 22: Practice Exam 3 357
Chapter 23: Practice Exam 3: Answers and Explanations 383
Part 6: The Part of Tens 393
Chapter 24: Ten Key Facts about the GRE 395
Chapter 25: Ten Mistakes You Won't Make (While Others Will) 399
Chapter 26: Ten Ways to Build Your Skills with the Online Exams 403
Index 407